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From: "Kenneth Chiu" <chiuk@cs.indiana.edu>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: 2940A Ultra SCSI Card not supported???
Date: Thu, 31 Oct 1996 16:33:29 -0500 (EST)
Organization: Computer Science, Indiana University
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Message-ID: <29397@846797615>
References: <548n0j$ihq@newsgate.dircon.co.uk> <555qoh$621@uriah.heep.sax.de> <chad-2910962319350001@sverige.pengar.com> <BfPQHFO.smartsignal@delphi.com>
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In article <BfPQHFO.smartsignal@delphi.com>,
Jim Nelson  <smartsignal@delphi.com> wrote:
>Chad Leigh <chad@pengar.com> writes:
> 
>>what is a 2940AU as opposed to a 2940UW ultra/ultra wide scsi controller?
>>
>>my 2940UWs work fine
> 
>We have both versions, wide and non-wide, of the 2940s running
>under freeBSD v2.1.5, 2.1.0, and one of the 2.2 snaps.  What, specifically,
>is the problem that J. Egloff had?

The AU uses a slightly different chip and is not recognized under 2.1.5.